Manners and Southern History

Contributors

Contributors CATHERINE CLINTON teaches history at Queen's University, Belfast. She is the author of numerous works, including Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom (2004), Civil War Stories (1998), Tara Revisited (1997), and The Plantation Mistress (1982), and editor or coeditor of several collections of scholarly essays such as The Devil's Lane: Sex and Race in the Early South (1997), Southern Families at War: Loyalty and Conflict in the Civil War South (2000), Southern Women and Women Historians (1998), and Battle Scars: Gender and Sexuality in the American Civil War (2006). She is also the editor of Fanny Kemble's Journals (2000) and Susie King Taylor's Reminiscences of My Life in Camp: An African American Woman's Civil War Memoir (2006). JOSEPH CRESPINO teaches history at Emory University. He is the author of In Search of Another Country: Mississippi and the Conservative Counterrevolution (2007). JANE DAILEY teaches history at the Johns Hopkins University. She is the author of Before Jim Crow: The Politics of Race in Postemancipation Virginia (2000) and a coeditor of fumpin' Jim Crow: Southern Politics from Civil War to Civil Rights (2000). LISA LINDQUIST DORR teaches history at the University of Alabama. She is the author of White Women, Rape, and the Power of Race in Virginia, 19001960 (2004). ANYA JABOUR teaches history at the University of Montana. She is the author of Marriage in theEarlyRepublic: Elizabeth and William Wirtand the Companionate Ideal (1998) and editor of Major Problems in the History of American Families and Children (2005). JOHN F. KASSON teaches history and American studies at the University of North Carolina. He is the author of Civilizing the Machine: Technology and Republican Values in America, 1776-1900 (1976), Amusing the Million: Coney 163 164 Contributors Island at the Turn of the Century (1978), Rudeness and Civility: Manners in Nineteenth-Century UrbanAmerica (1990), and Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man: The White Male Body and the Challenge of Modernity in America (2001). TED OWNBY teaches history and southern studies at the University ofMississippi . He is the author of American Dreams in Mississippi: Consumers,Poverty , and Culture, 1830-1998 (1999) and Subduing Satan: Religion, Recreation, and Manhood in the Rural South, 1865-1920 (1990) and editor of The Role of Ideas in the Civil Rights South (2002) and Black and White: Cultural Interaction in the Antebellum South (1993). JENNIFER RITTERHOUSE teaches history at Utah State University. Sheis the author of Growing Up Jim Crow: How Black and White Children Learned Race (2006) and editor of SarahPatton's TheDesegregated Heart:A Virginian's Stand in Time of Transition. CHARLES F. ROBINSON ii teaches history at the University of Arkansas. He is the author of Dangerous Liaisons: Sex and Love in the Segregated South (2003). ...